Kitchen utensil.



M. SA'RI.

KTCHEN UTENSIL.

APPLICATION FILED FEB. I8, l9l4 Patented May 11, 1915.

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UNITED STATES PATENT FFICE.

MARY senr, 0E CLEVELAND, OHIO( y KITCHEN U'rENsri.,

specification oftettrs raient.

Patented May 11, 1915.

Application filed February 18. 19 14. Serial No. 819,268;

`kitchen utensilI that may lbe utilized` as an` egg beater or cream whipper, and thevprimary object thereof-is to construct the device of asingle'strand of resilient Wire bent upon itself at one end to provide ahandle and suitably coiled at the opposite end thereof to form the bea-terend, the handle being disposed at a proper angle tothe -beaterend, to enable thebeater end to reach the bottom of a bowl or other receptacle.

With the above and other v,objects in view that will appear as, thenatureof the in-v ventionl isbetter understood, the same con# si'sts in the novel'construction 4to be hereinafter .more fully ydescribed and then claimed, reference` being 'had to the yaccompanying drawing wherein like characters denote' cor-` responding parts' throughout the several viewsand wherein :5-

Figure' 1 is4 a sideelevational view of a kitchen utensil. constructed in accordancev with my-.inventiom Fig. 2 i'sva top plan view of, the samewith'the sleevey in section, and, li`ig.v 3 is a cross-sectional view von line --SofFigLv u Referring to the drawing accompanying this application, and -.in. which'y isshown a 'preferred embodiment off my` invention, thev referencel numeral 10j designatesV the main strand of resilient wire. One end of the strand 10 is bent upon itself to provide a -handle 11, the handle 11 beingy suitably curved relativeto the main strand 10 as clearlyshown inFig. 1. Y

The .oppositeend-of the `main strand 1Q is L iled about the main strand to provide the ctnvolutions or. beater elements 12, the end ofthe convolutions terminating at a point juxtaposed to the end 1 3- of the handle end 11 asat14.

Mounted on the main strand 10 intermediate the handle 11 and the convolutions 12 is a sleeve member '15 that receives and houses the meeting ends 13 and 14 of the main strand 10.

The beater end of the device which consists of the convolutions 12 is suitably curved as shown in Fig. l .while the handle 11 is disposed at a suitable angle relativeto the beater end, torbetter enable the saidbeater end to Contact the curved bottom of a l*bowl or other receptacle containing the material to be Whipped. y l

By constructing` the device of resilient wire material, the eonvolutions .12 when causedto engage the. bottom of the receptacle inthe beating operation will be permitted tofreely move or be distorted and returned to its normal .position when removed therefrom, and while Ik have "shown and describedthe preferredv embodiment, of my in-` vention, Idok not' Wish `to confine. myself thereto, as various modifications an'd forms of the parts may be'had without departing from the. spirit and scope of the invention as claimed.

Havingthus fully described, my 'invention, what Ifclaim asvnew and desire to 'secnre by Letters Patent of theUnited -States 1s:- l'

An egg-beater comprising a single piece of resilientwire, one end of whichl is bent ,upon'itself toform a loop handle,while the other end Iis 'longitudinally curved, and extendedforwardjof said handle to constitute al 'body portion, andi` then, formedinto a' series of' convolutions surrounding said forwardly eXtendfin'gcurved body portion in positionl to ,yield ,to conform to the \shape of aybowl or otherfyessel, and having its rear end bent tolOngitudinallyl aline with the opposite end ofthe wire','and a sleeve se'- curfing the two valined endsl of the wirein parallel engagement with .therforwardlyeeXL -tending body portieri-ofthe wire.

In testimony whereofl aflix my signature in presence of two witnesses. y

' MARY SRI'.

I Witnesses:

J OHN' SRY, y JULIA LEsKo. 

